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Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region indie distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment is promoting company execs Nicolas Torloting, Carine Chaiban and Elie Touma to partners as it ramps up operations. The trio joined the company, headed by Gianluca Chakra, in early 2019 as part of an initial revamp.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Verizon is making its latest aggressive push to bundle up streaming packages — offering ad-supported versions of Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max for $10 per month. That’s about a 40% discount on the services compared with the $17/month it would cost to purchase them separately.

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton were entangled in an awkward public exchange in 2018, which reports have suggested is the reason the Duchess of Sussex would 'never take to' her sister-in-law.

There just a few days left until the Hamilton Town’s Future consultation closes this Friday.

Investigators probing a deadly house explosion in Edinburgh are examining the internal gas installations at the destroyed property. Emergency services were called to the scene in Baberton Mains Avenue at around 10.25pm on Friday, December 1, following reports of a powerful blast.

Rochelle Humes was left 'shaking' after watching her husband Marvin in tears as he read the letter she penned to him in the jungle before issuing a plea to those tuning into I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.

Hundreds of families have been left without any water supply after a pipe burst on the Isle of Skye.

Extinction Rebellion have targeted BAE’s Govan shipyard with a graffiti protest over its contribution to climate change as well as the war in Gaza.

Bobby Brazier is one of the stars of Strictly Come Dancing this year. Over the past few months, the 20 year old EastEnders actor has proved himself to be quite the dancer, and has won the hearts of the nation with his cheeky personality and routines alongside his professional partner Dianne Buswell. However, in a resurfaced video that's recently gone viral, it seems that Bobby has always had a talent and love for the dance floor.

Rochelle Humes has opened up about watching husband Marvin on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! after she was left worried that she wouldn't be there if he left the jungle first.Taking to her Instagram story after it was revealed that jockey Frankie Dettori had been axed from the show, Rochelle, 34, thanked her followers for voting to save Marvin, 38. In a video, the This Morning star said: "Oh my god.

Viewers were left in tears during Sunday night's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! when the campmates received letters from home.

Whether triggered by hormones, genetics, or sporadic factors, adult acne is an unwelcome intrusion into our lives that demands swift and effective management. Fortunately, recent advancements in cosmetic research have yielded remarkable breakthroughs in finding actives that work wonders on inflamed, sore and painful breakouts.

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell is a long-time redhead, but could another hair colour be on the cards for her after her weekend performance look? The dancer, 34, transformed into Baby, aka Jennifer Grey, from Dirty Dancing for movie week on the hit BBC show, and the look has proved so popular with fans that we wonder whether she'll consider going brunette in real life. For Saturday night, Dianne traded in her red hair for a curly brunette lob that featured plenty of volume and bounce.

Milburn will be reforming for a one-off hometown show for Sheffield’s Rock N Roll Circus in 2024.The band will be headlining the third of four nights at the circus-themed event at Don Valley Bowl on Saturday August 31. They have also hand-picked their opening acts, with Jake Bugg, The Selecter, The Rifles, Seb Lowe and Gia Ford all set to appear.“Don Valley has a special place in our hearts and to return at the top of a bill which has so many great artists on it, is an honour,” said Milburn frontman Joe Carnall.“Last time we performed at Don Valley it was really wet, so we’re chuffed that we’ve got a big top to play in this time.

Spotify has announced it will cut down 17 per cent of its workforce in order to save costs.The streaming platform previously laid off 6 per cent of its staff earlier this year in January, saying at the time it was doing so to promote “speed”.This time, chief executive Daniel Ek has said he made the “difficult” decision as economic growth has “slowed dramatically”. Spotify employs around 9,000 people, meaning 1,500 jobs will be lost in the current round of layoffs.“I recognise this will impact a number of individuals who have made valuable contributions,” Ek wrote.

Shane MacGowan‘s funeral have now been released.The lead singer of The Pogues died on November 30 aged 65, passing away peacefully surrounded by friends and family.Tributes have poured in from his family and the entertainment world. His wife Victoria Mary Clarke called him “the most beautiful soul”, whilst close friend Nick Cave said MacGowan was “the greatest songwriter of his generation”.

The Last Dinner Party, Tyla and Peggy Gou being tipped for success next year.The other acts rounding out this year’s list are Aya Starr, Caity Baser, CMAT, Elmeine, Kenya Grace, Olivia Dean and Sekou.This year’s longlist is largely dominated by female solo acts, with strong showings for British soul and R&B and artists from Africa. It was voted for by a panel of 140 music industry experts, including representatives from Spotify, Apple Music, Glastonbury Festival, the BBC and former nominees including Jorja Smith, PinkPantheress and Tom Grennan.The winner will be revealed in the new year on BBC Radio 1, with the top five revealed in reverse order between January 1-5.

Florence Pugh was left shocked as she was hit in the face by an object thrown from the crowd during a “Dune: Part Two” panel at Comic-Con in São Paolo, Brazil, on Sunday.The incident took place when Pugh, 27, stood alongside her co-stars Timothée Chalamat, Austin Butler, Zendaya and more as they posed for photographs close to the edge of the stage.The unidentified object appeared to come from the audience above and landed directly on Pugh’s eye, according to a social media video. As she exclaimed “Ow,” Chalamat, Butler, 32, and Zendaya, 27, all looked to the floor to see what it was.The “Wonka” actor, 27, for his part, appeared to lean over and ask “Are you okay?” to Pugh.Prior to the moment, the “Oppenheimer” actress appeared to be in good spirits with the rest of the cast.“I had an amazing time coming in and just hanging around with these people, let alone actually getting to work with them,” she said.

Billie Eilish is clarifying that she did in fact come out publicity in a new interview — but she thought everyone already knew that.The Grammy winner, 21, was asked by Variety over the weekend if she meant to open up about her sexuality in their latest November interview with her.“No, I didn’t, but I kinda thought, wasn’t it obvious?” I didn’t realize people didn’t know,” she said during its 2023 Hitmakers event on Dec. 2.“I just don’t really believe in it,” she added of the concept of coming out. “I’m just like, ‘Why can’t we just exist?’ I’ve been doing this for a long time, and I just didn’t talk about it.

Plans for two apartment blocks totalling 204 homes in Salford’s major regeneration area are still under consultation with city planners. The scheme close to Middlewood Locks is a joint venture between the Canal and Rivers Trust and Bloc and has been branded H20.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have shared their 'hope' after some thought a 'new dancer' had been hired. Things were a bit different on Sunday night (December 3) as the results show became a general chit-chat with the show's stars following an unexpected withdrawal from the BBC One dance contest.